How to pronounce holeless
Say it like HOHL-lus. Holeless has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HOHL).
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- HOHL
- lus
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Holeless pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HOHLSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "o" in go.
- lusKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the relaxed "uh" in about.
American vs British pronunciation of holeless
- The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh".
British respelling: HOHL-lus.
What does holeless mean?
- Without a hole or holes.
Where does holeless come from?
From hole + -less.
Words that rhyme with holeless
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of holeless.
Questions about saying holeless
How do you pronounce holeless?
Say HOHL-lus. The American pronunciation is /ˈhoʊlləs/. In British English it is /ˈhəʊlləs/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in holeless?
Holeless has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HOHL). Broken into parts: HOHL · lus.
Is holeless pronounced differently in British English?
Yes. The long o starts further forward in British English, closer to "uh-oo" than the American "oh". The British form is /ˈhəʊlləs/ (HOHL-lus).